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LLC Pay Day: How to Write Yourself a Check
If you’ve set up an LLC (Limited Liability Company), you might be wondering how to pay yourself. It’s not as straightforward as just…
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'I'll make £12.24 an hour in my new job - I live payday to payday'
Lucy Hooker BBC Business reporter On Wednesday the chancellor will give an update on her plans for the economy. The government has…
Culture
‘I Wanted Soledad Villamil for the Lead From Day One,’ Says Harlan Coben About the First Latin American Netflix Adaptation of One of His Novels, ‘Caught’ (EXCLUSIVE)
In an exclusive interview with Variety, bestselling author Harlan Coben sat down alongside director-showrunner Miguel Cohan (“No Return”)…
Business
Chocolate Finance takes a S$500 million hit in ‘bank run’; looking to return to business as usual
CEO sees the orderly manner in which platform handled the deluge of withdrawals as a success Around S$500 million in net withdrawals were…
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Chocolate Finance takes S$500 million hit from 2 weeks’ run of redemptions; looking to return to business as usual
CEO sees the orderly manner in which platform handled the deluge of withdrawals as a success Around S$500 million in net withdrawals were…
Business
Japan's Nikkei snaps losing streak as tariff jitters ease
Japan’s Nikkei share average snapped a three-day losing streak on Tuesday (Mar 25), as indications that impending US tariffs may be more…
Culture
Nadia Nadim: Playing at Soccer Aid can help give Afghan women a voice
Afghanistan-born footballer Nadia Nadim says she wants to represent women "who don't have access and a voice" when she takes part in this…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Ib Kamara Parts Ways With Dazed
LONDON — Fashion stylist Ib Kamara will step down at Dazed as editor in chief after a four-year tenure, WWD has learned. His final issue…
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Temasek-backed insurance services firm Specialist Risk Group sets up Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore
London-headquartered Specialist Risk Group (SRG) announced the formal launch of its Asia-Pacific operations on Tuesday (Mar 25),…
Business
Spain’s Onza Distribution Appoints Erika Gómez as Head of Sales
Spanish content distributor Onza Distribution has named Erika Gómez as its new head of sales. Gómez, who has been with the company for…
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AstraZeneca seeks to move past China probe with Beijing R&D hub
Ever since AstraZeneca shocked investors in October with news its China chief was under investigation, the British pharmaceutical giant…
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Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver
Lucy Adams Education correspondent, BBC Scotland Stuart Youens says that when he became a secondary school teacher 20 years ago he loved…
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Filmgarde Cineplexes shuts down last outlet at Kallang, exits industry
Home-grown independent cinema Filmgarde Cineplexes has shut down its last remaining outlet at Leisure Park Kallang, marking its official…
Business
Norinchukin becomes latest big Japan bank to quit climate group
Norinchukin Bank left the banking industry’s largest climate alliance, walking away from a group that’s already been abandoned by US and…
Business
Tesla’s EU sales plunge 49% year-on-year in first two months of 2025: industry body
European sales of Tesla electric cars dropped 49 per cent in January-February compared with the same period a year earlier, the ACEA…
Business
DFI could offer a special dividend after selling Cold Storage, Giant and other units: CGSI
could potentially issue a special dividend following its divestment its Singapore food business to South-east Asian retail conglomerate…
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HSBC CEO expects to double down in Asia, Middle East after exits
The bank will incur US$1.8 billion in charges over the next two years because of the global restructuring HSBC Holdings expects to double…
Beauty
Meet the Rising Fragrance Brands Netting Millions in Sales on TikTok Shop
From men’s fragrances to body mists to “blind buys” and beyond — today’s fragrance trends are raging on TikTok Shop. The e-tailer is…
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The Latest Beauty Executive Moves at Beauty Pie, Anastasia Beverly Hills and More
Anastasia Beverly Hills has tapped Nadine Kheirallah as senior vice president, general manager of international. Previously, Kheirallah…
Beauty
What Beauty Shoppers Bought During Q1, According to Sephora, Macy’s, Walmart and More
Beauty was in full swing this quarter. While there are signs that the category could be next in line for a slowdown, according to…
Lifestyle
Carhartt WIP to Serve Cold Brew to Shoppers at Nordstrom Men’s Store
Ever wonder what Carhartt Work in Progress coffee might taste like? Here’s your chance. On Tuesday, the European streetwear-inspired…
Business
Inside the Better-for-you Soda Boom, Following Pepsi’s $1.95 Billion Acquisition of Poppi
For years Andrea Baule, a home and design publicist in New York City, would drink a can of Sprite daily. With added sugar and fillers, she…
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South Korea: Man swallowed by sinkhole in Seoul found dead
A man who fell into a large sinkhole in South Korea's capital Seoul has been found dead, according to the local fire department. The man…
Business
What is Macrovalue – set to purchase Cold Storage and Giant – and who are its owners?
Supermarket and retail operator DFI Retail, which owns Cold Storage and Giant in Singapore, said on Mar 24 that it will sell its food…